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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th Portrait - Year of the Dragon
2012 year| Copper-nickel | 15.37 g | 31.51 mm |
| Issuer | Australia |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2012 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 AUD = USD 0.34 |
| Currency | Dollar (1966-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 15.37 g |
| Diameter | 31.51 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Tetradecagonal (14-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#42984 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Oriental Dragon, Chinese character for Dragon to the right
Scripts: Chinese, Latin
Lettering: 50
Designer: Alex Vorodeyev
Edge
14 Sided Smooth
Comment
Released by the Royal Australian Mint is this NCLT Copper-nickel 14 sided coin. It is the first 50 cent Lunar Year commemorative and is the first 14 sided Tetra-Decagon coin. This is the only RAM 50 cent series with this shaped coin. The coin was released in a folding coincard.
